Tuberculosis testing in Bhutan
Updated 16 December 2024
Your test must be from a clinic approved by the Home Office. We will not accept a TB test certificate from a clinic we have not approved.
Approved clinic
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital
JDWNR hospital
Changzamtok, Thimthrom
Post box no. 128
Thimphu
Bhutan
Telephone:
- 00975 17662247
- 00975 17612571
Email:
Operating hours: Monday to Friday, 4pm to 7pm
Test fees
Below 11 years | 11 years and above |
---|---|
Ngultrum 1,500 | Ngultrum 1,500 |
Attending the clinic
You must visit the clinic to take the TB test and make it clear you need the test for a UK visa application. An appointment is not necessary.
Processing times can take up to 6 to 8 weeks.
If you would like an appointment with a female clinician, please ask the clinic when you schedule your appointment.
What you should bring with you
- valid identification which contains your photograph, such as a passport, national ID card or Refugee Asylum Seeker Card
- 2 recent passport sized photos
- the TB test fee
- if you have had TB in the past or have any other lung disease, you should provide details of your previous screening and, if possible, your medical notes and x-ray results